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platform on top of binnacle fortunare at 8:23am 02.15.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1544 I've seen photos of a flat sheet fastened to the top of the binacle with several drink holder holes,
Florida boat purchase Captn TJ at 6:08am 02.15.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1051 we spend a fair amount of time in Florida during the winter we're thinking of buying a boat down her
Fridge seals Ninsar at 12:49am 02.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/755 Built in fridge seals on a 450cc How do you remove the top lifting lid to replace the rubber seals?
Confirmation of Battery Charger and ACR smokey73 at 8:57pm 02.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/4660 I am in the middle of starting some upgrades and want to install a new smart charger. I currently h
Tiller Extension Sailor_Jeff at 7:30pm 02.14.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1823 Would like to sit from time to time in the forward part of the cockpit while sailing. Has anyone
Buy a barehull C&C 30?? SailorBoy1 at 6:44pm 02.14.15 C&C 10/3707 I have a chance to buy a never used C'C 30 hull, with rudder but no keel (where do I get one??). The
adding transom drains hawk232 at 6:28pm 02.14.15 Catalina 22 2/743 I am adding transom drains, and I am at the point where its time to drill them. I have a2 1/8" hole
1987 Hunter 31 Cabin Interior Vent (1) BDRogers at 6:21pm 02.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/1691 Do anyone know if the interior vent is supposed to vent to the outside. I though it vented through t
Battery Problems hunter43sail at 6:06pm 02.14.15 Big Boats 11/1803 On my Passage 42 I have a Heart Freedom 30 charger/inverter and a Link 20. It was install in 1998 a
Where do you shop for a sailboat? Drumvision at 5:53pm 02.14.15 Ask All Sailors 48/7856 Hi all, simple question: Where do you shop for a used sailboat? I'm looking over the web for
Can anyone identify these hatch parts? (1) redunculous at 3:01pm 02.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1010 No hatch id number that I can find so I'm at a bit of a loss regarding this. Anyone know the part n
Ipone app image upload problem redunculous at 2:58pm 02.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1220 When posting a new thread using my iphone I got to attach image and the first one goes fine. When
Fastener Corrosion Control heluse at 2:32pm 02.14.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1348 Hey, whats the name of the stuff you put on a stainless fastener to prevent galvanic corrosion when
Sail trim book question Gudenuph at 2:19pm 02.14.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/7402
Bilge water blues rgj592015 at 1:53pm 02.14.15 Catalina 30 12/2161 I guess I will try everybody's patience with yet another post. There always seems to be about a half
Head sink replacement rgj592015 at 1:08pm 02.14.15 Catalina 30 4/1983 Hi everybody! I need to replace the head sink in my 1982 Catalina 30. Anybody have one for sale or k
Surprise on Dry: Center Board Bolts (3) Regular Guy at 10:31am 02.14.15 Smaller Boats 8/1509 The SS centerport metal plate and the plastic roller are looking pretty good, nothing wrong with. Th
Water removal from boat cabin greeneyedjack at 10:24am 02.14.15 Bigger Boats 11/3285 Ok, I have a 1984 28' Oday that because of Family issues (lost both my parents last year) has been n
Refrigerator Not Working salestosails at 10:16am 02.14.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1592 Hello, I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 that was always stored in Lake Tahoe. Very little use of shore
Surprise on Dry: Ballast Tank Gasket (3) Regular Guy at 8:37am 02.14.15 Smaller Boats 2/858 Actually I expected that the gasket is not sealing proper anymore but it looked worse than expected.

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Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? heritage at 4:41pm 10.26.23 I rigged a 2:5hp Torqeedo on the swim ladder of my H27. I was curious if it would work as a backup
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment TimFromLI at 4:24pm 10.26.23 There is a much better way to do this that is not only even more convenient but also safe. I've att
Rebuild of high pressure fuel pump for Yanmar 3GM30F skunther at 4:20pm 10.26.23 I already pulled the trigger, but called Seattle Injector just to see. They said $450-$550, 3 week t
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:54pm 10.26.23 That story sounds suspiciously familiar. https://www.picgifs.com/reaction-gifs/reaction-gifs/suspic
Trailer bunk bed carpet replacement Rick Webb at 2:59pm 10.26.23 I switched to the plastic covers I think they work much better, the boat slides right on. Another ad
Chafe guards thinwater at 2:53pm 10.26.23 You have to be on the boat in rough conditions to see how it rides and what the lines are doing. See
Bimini horizontal support tube (H27) Huntersippi at 2:45pm 10.26.23 Appreciate the good advice - sounds doable, though as I feared, it appears there is not a standard H
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? isaksp00 at 2:41pm 10.26.23 Someone mentioned above the issue of the leg length. If the prop on a 1HP or similar won't clear the
Evaluating a Beneteau 323 for Purchase - Keel Boat / Matrix Questions jbmia at 2:15pm 10.26.23 That is important information not supplied in the original query. It provides context to your query
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? Ranzo at 12:11pm 10.26.23 Hey George! Not silly at all! This 22 actually has a pump-out MSD installed, and the tube here is th
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? ...3TacksontheWater at 12:07pm 10.26.23 Perhaps a silly question. What is that checkered brown tube coming thru the deck? Is that the older
Trailer bunk bed carpet replacement Southern Crux at 12:04pm 10.26.23
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? Davenport at 11:36am 10.26.23 Thanks all. This issue seems helpful to analyze from side. I partly asked about small outboard to
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? Ranzo at 11:30am 10.26.23 Thanks Siamese! I will definitely poke and try to check the core well when I get the hardware off. I
Bimini horizontal support tube (H27) ggrizzard at 11:29am 10.26.23 I don't know where Barnett Reservoir is located but if there is an RV or boat salvage yard nearby c
Trailer bunk bed carpet replacement Project_Mayhem at 11:13am 10.26.23 Sometimes you can find "remnants" of outdoor grade carpet at Lowes or Home Depot and the manager wi
Hurricane Otis jssailem at 11:05am 10.26.23 And Cabo was on the fringe of the storm.
Chafe guards (2) jssailem at 11:03am 10.26.23 What if you changed the way the lines move off the boat. You added chocks to the bow so that the lin
Chafe guards sailcapt340 at 10:44am 10.26.23 I agree, To your points, the sharp edges are the anchor pulpit (top and bottom). And I do believe i
26' wiring to bow Nav Light 1986 sloop jssailem at 10:43am 10.26.23 Checking.... the SBO Shop has 100ft 16/2 wire.. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?9872/Safety

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